Blue-throated bee-eater (Merops viridis) | feeding on bees @YouTubeBirds
Blue-throated bee-eater (Merops viridis) | feeding on bees  @YouTubeBirds
Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Blue-throated bee-eater (Merops viridis) is a species of bird in the bee-eater family. They are found throughout southeast Asia in subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Their diet consists mostly of bees, wasps, and dragonflies. Blue-throated bee-eaters are small with colorful plumage consisting of a red nape, dark green wings, light green breast, and their signature blue throat. More... indianbirds.thedynamicnature.com

Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Meropidae
Genus: Merops
Species: M. viridis

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